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NIRLA MERANTUS

TEXAS

Summary

Professional administrator with proven track record in managing operations and enhancing productivity. Strong focus on team collaboration, problem-solving, and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in project management, communication, and strategic planning. Reliable and results-driven, consistently aligning efforts with organizational goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Administrator/AIT

Westminster Skilled Nursing
06.2025 - Current
  • Responsible for assisting the Licensed Nursing Home Administrator with the overall operation of the facility in accordance with applicable local, state, and federal guidelines and regulations while ensuring quality care is delivered.
  • Hold monthly CNA mentorship meetings.
  • Attend daily meetings(daily risk, morning meetings,etc).
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making practices, promoting informed choices for operational improvements.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and internal policies by staying current on updates and conducting regular audits.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, providing guidance and support to team members as needed.
  • Complete monthly variance report.

Assistant Administrator

Ensign Group
12.2024 - 04.2025
  • Assist the Administrator in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the facility, its programs, and activities.
  • Analyze operational data and regulatory requirements to ensure facility compliance while identifying areas for service improvement and cost optimization.
  • Orchestrated cross-functional team development initiatives, fostering a culture of excellence in resident care through mentorship and strategic leadership.
  • Drive operational excellence through streamlined workflows and regulatory compliance, delivering measurable improvements in service quality.
  • Represent the facility in dealings with outside agencies, including governmental agencies and third-party payers.
  • Help with resident discharge planning and referrals.
  • Meet with departmental directors and conduct in-service training.
  • Assist in the recruitment and selection of competent directors, supervisors, consultants, and other auxiliary personnel.

Records Manager

Department of State Health Services Texas
07.2022 - 12.2024
  • Lead and managed Records Management Team, ensuring efficient daily operations.
  • Implemented guidelines for vital records, achieving compliance with state policies.
  • Provided technical guidance statewide, enhancing records processing efficiency.
  • Oversee legislative preparation, representing agency in various formal settings.
  • Maintained strict compliance with state and federal records retention guidelines while managing sensitive health documentation and audit trails.

Program Operations Administrator

Dept of Health Florida
02.2017 - 08.2021
  • Executed data-driven strategies, boosting program results and resource allocation.
  • Led cross-functional teams of 50 employees.
  • Reduced costs by optimizing budget usage while maintaining service quality.
  • Spearheaded digital transformation, minimizing paperwork and enhancing access.
  • Conducted thorough analysis of administrative bottlenecks, implementing targeted solutions that significantly reduced operational inefficiencies. Managed cross-functional teams to streamline operations, establishing automated workflows that reduced administrative processing time and improved accessibility.

Education

MHA - Health Administration

Utica College
Utica, NY
12-2016

Skills

  • Strategic leadership
  • Financial budget oversight
  • Performance Metrics
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Team Collaboration
  • Resource Allocation
  • Microsoft office
  • Point Click
  • Deer Oaks Referrals
  • Quapi
  • Discharge Planning
  • Nomnics
  • Peoplesoft
  • People-first
  • OnShift

Certification

BLS(CPR and AED)

Certified Dementia Practitioner

Assisted living Certificate(TALA)

AIT completion- January 7, 2026

LNHA- Anticipated February, 2026

Timeline

Associate Administrator/AIT

Westminster Skilled Nursing
06.2025 - Current

Assistant Administrator

Ensign Group
12.2024 - 04.2025

Records Manager

Department of State Health Services Texas
07.2022 - 12.2024

Program Operations Administrator

Dept of Health Florida
02.2017 - 08.2021

MHA - Health Administration

Utica College